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ASSOS of Switzerland makes premium cycling apparel. It started in 1976 when Toni Maier tested an aerodynamic carbon fiber bike frame in a Zurich wind tunnel and then developed the first Lycra cycling shorts and anatomical skinsuit, which soon replaced wool shorts in the pro peloton.

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Cycling
Listed since 19 Sep 2026 · Last verified 24 Sep 2026
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